Template:Muhammad timeline in Mecca
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| Timeline of Muhammad's Life | |
|---|---|
| Important dates and locations in the life of Muhammad | |
| c. 569 | Death of his father, Abdullah |
| c. 570 | Possible date of birth: 12 or 17 Rabi al Awal: in Mecca Arabia |
| c. 577 | Death of his mother, Amina |
| c. 583 | His grandfather transfers him to Syria |
| c. 595 | Meets and marries Khadijah |
| 597 | Birth of Zainab, his first daughter, followed by: Ruqayyah, Umm Kulthum, and Fatima Zahra |
| 610 | Qur'anic revelation begins in the Cave of Hira on the Jabaal an Nur the "Mountain of Light" near Mecca |
| 610 | At age 40, Angel Jebreel (Gabriel) was said to appear to Muhammad on the mountain and call him "the Prophet of Allah" |
| 610 | Begins in secret to gather followers in Mecca |
| c. 613 | Begins spreading message of Islam publicly to all Meccans |
| c. 614 | Heavy persecution of Muslims begins |
| c. 615 | Emigration of a group of Muslims to Ethiopia |
| 616 | Banu Hashim clan boycott begins |
| 619 | The year of sorrows: Khadija (his wife) and Abu Talib (his uncle) die |
| 619 | Banu Hashim clan boycott ends |
| c. 620 | Isra and Mi'raj (reported ascension to heaven to meet God) |
| 622 | Hijra, emigration to Medina (called Yathrib) |
| 623 | Battle of Badr |
| 625 | Battle of Uhud |
| 627 | Battle of the Trench (also known as the siege of Medina) |
| 628 | The Meccan tribe of Quraysh and the Muslim community in Medina signed a 10-year truce called the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah |
| 629 | Conquest of Mecca |
| 632 | Farewell pilgrimage, event of Ghadir Khumm, and death, in what is now Saudi Arabia |
